Litigation & Disputes
Our approach to litigation is to focus on seeking a resolution to the dispute speedily and cost effectively. We utilise all available tolls including court rules and tactics to pursue or defend a wide variety of claims. With litigation matters it is also often important to be very clear with clients to protect best interests, as it is a common feature that personal litigation matters can involve a lot of psychology. In other words, we separate the people from the problem.
We can advise and assist on the following types of claims :-
Personal Injury claims
- Personal injury trip or slip claims
- Whiplash
- Workplace claims
- No win no fee
Property law disputes
- Trespassers
- Adverse possession claims
- Disputes over trusts
- Rights of way and easements over land & property
- Property co-ownership disputes
- Disputes with Property Management Company
- Building disputes
- Residential accelerated possession proceedings for assured shorthold tenancy
- Rent arrears possession claims
- Enforcement of court judgments
- Tree root problems & disputes
- Access to neighbouring land & party wall disputes
- Landlord & Tenant law
Wills, Inheritance & Dependants disputes
- Inheritance Disputes, Contentious Probate and Wills Disputes
- Claims by dependants for lack of provision in will
- Will validity claims
- Claims about administration of estates.
- Undue influence, duress or lack of mental capacity disputes on wills
- Action to replace or remove one or more Executors or Trustees
Shareholder & family business disputes
- Family business disputes
- Valuation on sale
- Mediation
- Unfair prejudice
- Minority shareholders
Consumer law disputes
- Disputes over personal guarantees, undue influence & duress
- Misrepresentation & misdescription on sale of goods or services
- hire purchase and credit agreements for unsatisfactory goods
- faulty or incomplete work by builders or other tradesmen
- unfair consumer contracts
- holiday disputes
- Freedom of Information requests & law
- Bank complaints